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. >>> a miracle more than a week after the 9.0 earthquake in japan. a woman and her teenaged grandson. how they survived all this time. >>> the disaster 5,000 miles away but it's impact is being felt in the united states. >>> good evening. a battered bay area still recovering from the weekend's stormy weather. many of us woke to down trees and debris everywhere from the strong winds overnight. we did get a break today, more rain is on the way, though. with all the runoff, does that mean we know longer have to conserve water. full reservoirs don't mean an end of water rationing. >> reporter: reservoirs around the bay area were high even before the latest storms. back in january, marin water district pulled the plug on alpine dam to make room for more water. >> you can hear the water sucking from the lake and actually going down to the spill way and it's so loud and so raging, like i said, the ground shakes beneath you. >> reporter: santa clara valley water district says its reservoirs and wells are in good shape. snowfall totals in the sierra and -- th
. >>> a miracle more than a week after the 9.0 earthquake in japan. a woman and her teenaged grandson. how they survived all this time. >>> the disaster 5,000 miles away but it's impact is being felt in the united states. >>> good evening. a battered bay area still recovering from the weekend's stormy weather. many of us woke to down trees and debris everywhere from the strong winds overnight. we did get a break today, more rain is on the way, though. with all the...
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this is true no ball on steroids this is this will be worse than chernobyl japan the struggles to avert a nuclear meltdown as attempts to cool reactors at fukushima power plant bring no a media success feels the scale of the disaster is being played down. the i.a.e.a. has absolutely no ability to deal with this problem any more than the japanese government has the ability to deal with this problem the head of the u.n. nuclear watchdog finally heads to japan although amid criticism the atomic agency has failed to get on top of the crisis. the unfolding of fukushima disaster could severely damage the image and the bank accounts of the u.s. who designed the station india is already rethinking its business dealings with the company general electric plus in other news. as more marco that he continues to regain control of libya from the opposition russia pushes for a cease fire resolution in the security council after the. crowd got to grips on that front on. it with r.t. live from moscow where it's now just after seven pm well japan is struggling to regain control of the overheated reactors
this is true no ball on steroids this is this will be worse than chernobyl japan the struggles to avert a nuclear meltdown as attempts to cool reactors at fukushima power plant bring no a media success feels the scale of the disaster is being played down. the i.a.e.a. has absolutely no ability to deal with this problem any more than the japanese government has the ability to deal with this problem the head of the u.n. nuclear watchdog finally heads to japan although amid criticism the atomic...
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after china and south korea, japan is the third largest exporter of containorized goods to the united states. things like cars and parts, computer and electronic products z these are the people who move thots thoes goods from the port of oakland. >> i've seen a lot of parts. mainly parts and equipment. machinery. agricultural. >> electricity shortages at plants in japan slowed down production, then, there are damaged roads making goods getting goods from point a to b difficult. drivers know they'll feel impact in a few week autos right now, january, february, march is like that. slow. and this year it's going to be more slow than last year. there is a tsunami. we have to wait for that. >> so some james lincoln is with the school of business. >> apple designs and there is assembly done in china. many of those components are japanese he didn't think the impact will be long lasting. toyota acknowledged it's stopped overtime at 13 plants knowing there will be shortages. >> there is delays in shippings and then longer term we'll have to see what it's going to take for them. >> and he didn'
after china and south korea, japan is the third largest exporter of containorized goods to the united states. things like cars and parts, computer and electronic products z these are the people who move thots thoes goods from the port of oakland. >> i've seen a lot of parts. mainly parts and equipment. machinery. agricultural. >> electricity shortages at plants in japan slowed down production, then, there are damaged roads making goods getting goods from point a to b difficult....
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far less than countries like japan and france. nuclear power there makes up 70% of the total electrical output. and developing nations such as china and india are moving quickly to catch up.chinese are currently building 100 new reactors. last year, president obama said the u.s. cannot afford to fall behind as america fails to invest in alternative energy sources like nuclear power it will mean lost jobs and higher costs for american consumers. rob and peggy. >> all right. >>> in other news, officials don't know why a sailboat capsized in san diego bay late yesterday afternoon. two men drowned and at least seven other people were thrown into the water. harbor police and firefighters and coast guard arrived. >>> also, seven woodstock, ontario, residents are now missing. and authorities hope they weren't home when an explosion leveled their apartment building. police and firefighters still have not been able to go in and look for victims just yet. but they'd say they'd be surprised if there aren't any fatalities. >>> now for this mo
far less than countries like japan and france. nuclear power there makes up 70% of the total electrical output. and developing nations such as china and india are moving quickly to catch up.chinese are currently building 100 new reactors. last year, president obama said the u.s. cannot afford to fall behind as america fails to invest in alternative energy sources like nuclear power it will mean lost jobs and higher costs for american consumers. rob and peggy. >> all right. >>> in...
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also, new problems at the fukushima nuclear plant, and a new quake rocks japan, all while japan's automakers are getting back to work, but you might have trouble finding the car you want to buy. >>> the free britney spears concert. >> leigh: we're actually seeing the clouds thicken right now. reports of light rain in south marine, and we look at live doppler 7hd and look at the extended forecast that includes temperatures in the 70s. >> closed captioning brought to >> closed captioning brought to >> alan: nato will assume military command over libya, but the defense department video shows u.s. missles being fired off libya's coast, coalition air raids targeted gadhafi's home continue of sirte. >> we will begin diminishing the level of our engagement, the level of resources we have involved in this. as long as there's a no-fly zone and we have unique capabilities, recon innocence, surveillance, we'll have a prefnlts. >> alan: nato's new role will include upholding an embargo and enforcing a no-fly zone, president obama will speak to the nation about our involvement in libya, and abc-7 will br
also, new problems at the fukushima nuclear plant, and a new quake rocks japan, all while japan's automakers are getting back to work, but you might have trouble finding the car you want to buy. >>> the free britney spears concert. >> leigh: we're actually seeing the clouds thicken right now. reports of light rain in south marine, and we look at live doppler 7hd and look at the extended forecast that includes temperatures in the 70s. >> closed captioning brought to >>...
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. >>> new reports indicate the level of radiation near a damaged power plant in japan. is getting worse. >>> and yemen's president recalls calls to step down in spite of his own promises to quit. more on in the latest turmoil if the middle east. >>> be prepared to pay more when you go shopping if the bay area. sales taxes will go up on friday in several communities. the tax hike may trigger some short-term sales for bay area businesses. >> reporter: every dollar counters when you're buying big ticket items, and so when you talk about a sales tax increase, some consumers may be persuaded to hurry up and buy before it goes into place. >> some will rationalize buying things now to save that 1% and so i think there will be some sneaking in purchases, and it wouldn't be a bad idea to be aware of that. p.m. >> reporter: the hike will go into effect on april 1st in several bay area cities. that means sales tax rates at 10% or higher. a consumer psychologist says that there will be a long-term effect on spending. >> you know, that 10% mark is really a threshold for consumers, a
. >>> new reports indicate the level of radiation near a damaged power plant in japan. is getting worse. >>> and yemen's president recalls calls to step down in spite of his own promises to quit. more on in the latest turmoil if the middle east. >>> be prepared to pay more when you go shopping if the bay area. sales taxes will go up on friday in several communities. the tax hike may trigger some short-term sales for bay area businesses. >> reporter: every dollar...
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. >>> an amazing rescue in japan. nine days after the earthquake and tsunami. >> alan: san francisco police are investigating a shooting that left two people critically injured in front of a nightclub in san francisco just after 2:00. a map and a woman were found with gun shot wounds and were rushed to a local hospital. police are gathering information about the suspect but no description has been released. >>> on to japan, where two units at a struggling nuclear power plant have been declared under control. officials say both units at the fukushima plant have cooled down after operators pumped cold water into fuel storage pools. however, pressure in a third unit's reactor unexpectedly rose today. radiation is still leaking from the plant, and more food is showing traces of contamination. the japanese government is advising people living near the plant not to drink the tap water. >>> an amazing story of survival. rescue crews found an 80-year-old woman and her teenage grandson nine days after they were trapped beneath
. >>> an amazing rescue in japan. nine days after the earthquake and tsunami. >> alan: san francisco police are investigating a shooting that left two people critically injured in front of a nightclub in san francisco just after 2:00. a map and a woman were found with gun shot wounds and were rushed to a local hospital. police are gathering information about the suspect but no description has been released. >>> on to japan, where two units at a struggling nuclear power...
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in japan. i know all of you young and old have been watching the full magnitude of this tragedy unfold i want to reiterate america's support for the people of japan who are some of our closest friends and allies. i've said directly to the prime minister of japan that the united states will continue to offer any assistance we can as japan recovers from multiple did sasers and we will stand with the people of japan in the difficult days ahead. >> rose: joining me by phone from japan, from sendai, cnn's anna coren, she has been covering the devastation from the epicenter, sendai city. i am pleased to have her on this broadcast this evening. thank you. >> rose: you're very welcome, charlie. >> rose: tell me what we should know about the situation on the ground? >> well, we've been a little north of sendai in the last couple days and that's where we've seen mass devastation on an enormous scale house after house, street after street has been wiped out. and the power of the tsunami is just incomprehe
in japan. i know all of you young and old have been watching the full magnitude of this tragedy unfold i want to reiterate america's support for the people of japan who are some of our closest friends and allies. i've said directly to the prime minister of japan that the united states will continue to offer any assistance we can as japan recovers from multiple did sasers and we will stand with the people of japan in the difficult days ahead. >> rose: joining me by phone from japan, from...
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. >> there's been a new large earthquake in japan. we have the latest on that and the efforts to get a damaged nuclear power plant under control. later, britney spears shares the love with thousands of bay area fans at a free concert right here in san francisco. >> leigh: i'm leigh glaser, some gray clouds hanging over the bay area. yes, we have a few light showers in the forecast. we also have temperatures getting back up into the 70s. we'll check out theeeeeeeeeeeeee >> alan: san francisco police are searching for suspects in a fatal park lot shooting. two men from richmond were shot at 2:00 a.m. this morning near club six on sixth street, between mission and market streets. one man was killed. the other man, in his 20s, in is in the hospital. so far police have no suspects or motive for that shooting. >>> across the sea, there is more uneasiness in japan. a tsunami alert has been issued after a 6.5 earthquake struck off the eastern coast around 3:30 this afternoon. a 1-1/2 foot tsunami is expected. radiation levels in water in the
. >> there's been a new large earthquake in japan. we have the latest on that and the efforts to get a damaged nuclear power plant under control. later, britney spears shares the love with thousands of bay area fans at a free concert right here in san francisco. >> leigh: i'm leigh glaser, some gray clouds hanging over the bay area. yes, we have a few light showers in the forecast. we also have temperatures getting back up into the 70s. we'll check out theeeeeeeeeeeeee >>...
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export to japan rising. 2010 we exported 3.4 billion worth of good to japan. meat fruit vegetables. >> they buy more from them than they buy from us. i don't think you see much of a dent in terms of u.s. export. >> toyota now says it will resume production of the prius and other hybrid but honda says it can not assemble car because of lack of parts. >> former prime minister of libya says the country is ready to talk with rebel leaders and accept political reform. possibly even election. that would be a mainly milestone. nato will assume full control of the no fly zone over libya on monday and announce canadian general would take command of the operation. vl france today declared libya airspace under control but pentagon official says gadhafi ground forces are still a threat. >> prchl pl is scheduled to make most expensive remark on libya today on speech on monday afternoon. >> in syria government troops open fire on protestors for second straight day. first who took these video yesterday claims that sound you hear is government troops shooting at protestors. h
export to japan rising. 2010 we exported 3.4 billion worth of good to japan. meat fruit vegetables. >> they buy more from them than they buy from us. i don't think you see much of a dent in terms of u.s. export. >> toyota now says it will resume production of the prius and other hybrid but honda says it can not assemble car because of lack of parts. >> former prime minister of libya says the country is ready to talk with rebel leaders and accept political reform. possibly even...
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mike mullen says the main goal of the operation is to protect civilians. >>> in japan, officials have declared two units at the struggling nuclear power plant under control. both units have cooled down after operators pumped cool water into storming -- storage pool. however pressure in a third unit rose today. the japanese government is advising people living near the plant not to drink the tap water. >>> a ray of hope was a remarkable rescue sunday, an 80-year-old woman was pull from the rubble where she and her grandson had been trapped for more than a week. she had apparently been pinned under in the refrigerator. fortunately for her she survived on food from the fridge for nine days until her grandson managed to pull himself out. he called for help from the roof of the flattened house. >> a few signs that life is returning to normal. nissan plans to resume auto and parts production at five japanese factories on monday and plans to resume vehicle production on thursday as long as supplies last. the industry still faces rolling blackouts and foundation -- infrastructure problems. >>
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i'm barbara hall. >> from libya now to the crisis in japan. crews continue their efforts tonight to cooldown several crippled nuclear reactors. this as that country faces a new issue, higher than normal raidation levels found in water, spinach and milk. officials today said not to drink tap water to one village after raidation was detected. david pipe certify in tokoyo. >> teams still struggling to cooldown the reactors, act 150 miles northeast of year in the capitol. the main focus is to restore power and cooling system there is which were knocked out by the tsunami over a week ago. tokoyo said power has been restored to two of the units now but still not clear if the cooling systems will work. fire trucks continue to pump water over the reactors still in danger of over heating. a nuclear safety official has warned pressure levels have been changing at the plant's number three reactor which is the only unit in the plant. the power company has warned the spraying of water on that unit may not be cooling it. the operator has backed away now fro
i'm barbara hall. >> from libya now to the crisis in japan. crews continue their efforts tonight to cooldown several crippled nuclear reactors. this as that country faces a new issue, higher than normal raidation levels found in water, spinach and milk. officials today said not to drink tap water to one village after raidation was detected. david pipe certify in tokoyo. >> teams still struggling to cooldown the reactors, act 150 miles northeast of year in the capitol. the main focus...
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now fears from japan after the threat of radiation spreads here to the u.s. and as the world waits to find out what the devastation will be i don't know how the globalization made assault more vulnerable to the fallout of disasters and it seems that the u.s. has had a change of heart when it comes to libya originally lawmakers didn't seem to want to intervene in the country at least not some but today the u.n. security council is set to vote on a no fly zone and if the u.s. gets their way maybe even airstrikes so we'll look into america's one eighty on the situation and police brutality on the rise after yet another botched raid this time in d.c. we want to know when is enough enough should we continue these raids of the police just can't get their facts straight and efforts for wall street reform have well they've hit a wall five new piece of legislation of come forward from the g.o.p. dismantling key elements of the dot frank bill so i'll tell you what's on the chopping block and we'll find out who the g.o.p. is really sticking up for and we'll tell you abo
now fears from japan after the threat of radiation spreads here to the u.s. and as the world waits to find out what the devastation will be i don't know how the globalization made assault more vulnerable to the fallout of disasters and it seems that the u.s. has had a change of heart when it comes to libya originally lawmakers didn't seem to want to intervene in the country at least not some but today the u.n. security council is set to vote on a no fly zone and if the u.s. gets their way maybe...
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the scale of the tragedy is staggering, but japan will recover. japan will not stand alone. it has not stood alone. we in the u.s. are close friends with japanese people and i'm very proud of how our country has responded to this crisis and proud of how the nuclear regulatory commission staff has responded. the staff has demonstrated expertise and selflessness of the last 10 days. i applaud their outstanding efforts. the commission will receive an update on the nuclear situation in japan. there will be important lessons learned from the fukushima plant. this meeting of the first of many as we engage to understand the issues and address those issues to ensure the safety of u.s. nuclear power plants. i look forward to working with my partners on the commission to do so. >> thank you. >> thank you, mr. chairman. this is an important meeting. i want to join my colleagues and sending my personal sympathies to the people of japan. the consequences and loss of life are devastating. our thoughts and prayers are with all. i would like to commend the chairman, the executive director o
the scale of the tragedy is staggering, but japan will recover. japan will not stand alone. it has not stood alone. we in the u.s. are close friends with japanese people and i'm very proud of how our country has responded to this crisis and proud of how the nuclear regulatory commission staff has responded. the staff has demonstrated expertise and selflessness of the last 10 days. i applaud their outstanding efforts. the commission will receive an update on the nuclear situation in japan. there...
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exports to japan rising. in 2010 we exported $3.4 billion worth of goods to japan, meat, fruit and vegetables. >> we buy much more from them than they buy from us. i don't think you'll see much of a dent in terms of u.s. exports. >> janelle: that was lyanne melendez reporting. toyota says it will reassume production at prius hybrid. >> gas prices around california are beginning to top $4 a gallon and aaa expects to see that trend continues over the next several months. right now san francisco posted at average price of 4.05, and oakland averages $4 per gallon. a spokesperson says combination of factors, global and local are pushing up prices on uncertainty about middle east gas production are the driving forces. >> lisa argen is here with our forecast. >> we are looking at an end to the rain in parts of the bay area. we have a couple more days including the weekend with chances of rain and pattern change. you are looking at 80. heavier rain in the south bay. >> janelle: also ahead. a new therapy that could za
exports to japan rising. in 2010 we exported $3.4 billion worth of goods to japan, meat, fruit and vegetables. >> we buy much more from them than they buy from us. i don't think you'll see much of a dent in terms of u.s. exports. >> janelle: that was lyanne melendez reporting. toyota says it will reassume production at prius hybrid. >> gas prices around california are beginning to top $4 a gallon and aaa expects to see that trend continues over the next several months. right...
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now fears from japan after the threat of radiation spreads here to the u.s. and as the world waits to find out what the devastation will be i don't know how the globalization made assault more vulnerable to the fallout of disasters and it seems that the u.s. has had a change of heart when it comes to libya originally lawmakers didn't seem to want to intervene in the country at least not some but today the u.n. security council is set to vote on a no fly zone and if the u.s. gets their way maybe even airstrikes so we'll look into america's one eighty on the situation and police brutality on the rise after yet another botched raid this time in d.c. we want to know when is enough enough should we continue these raids if the police just can't get their facts straight and efforts for wall street reform have well they've had a wall five new piece of legislation have come forward from the g.o.p. dismantling key elements of the dot frank bill so i'll tell you what's on the chopping block and will find out who the g.o.p. is really sticking up for and we'll tell you ab
now fears from japan after the threat of radiation spreads here to the u.s. and as the world waits to find out what the devastation will be i don't know how the globalization made assault more vulnerable to the fallout of disasters and it seems that the u.s. has had a change of heart when it comes to libya originally lawmakers didn't seem to want to intervene in the country at least not some but today the u.n. security council is set to vote on a no fly zone and if the u.s. gets their way maybe...
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stop guying peter lavelle japan's agony in the world's x. globalization we are told is a process that can benefit all that's when times are good but when a disaster hits a major economic controlling power the forces of globalization punish the entire international system where does japan go from here. to. discuss the impact of japan's multiple tragedies i'm joined by patrick young in vienna he is the executive director of d.d. advisors and dallas we have lloyd dumas he's a professor of political economy economics and public policy at the university of texas at dallas and author of the book the technology trap and in chicopee we cross a michael lynch he is president of strategic energy and economic research and another member of our cross talking yelena hunger all right gentlemen this is crosstalk that means you can jump in anytime you want michael i'd like to go to you first the first question a lot of people are asking looking at these horrific tragedies being played out in japan is what about the global recovery the fragile global recovery
stop guying peter lavelle japan's agony in the world's x. globalization we are told is a process that can benefit all that's when times are good but when a disaster hits a major economic controlling power the forces of globalization punish the entire international system where does japan go from here. to. discuss the impact of japan's multiple tragedies i'm joined by patrick young in vienna he is the executive director of d.d. advisors and dallas we have lloyd dumas he's a professor of...
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. >>> an update on the current situation in japan. including a new staggering death total. >>> and team mobile will be bought out by at&t. the deal would reduce the amount of national carriers from four to three. the purchase would give at&t 129,000 subscribers. >>> a new leader with a challenge. the state's republican party chooses a bay area man as its chair. the challenges the party faces. >>> the state's budget crisis is having santa clara's effort to build a stadium for the 49ers. the move is city is expected what is this? what's going on? hal? where have you been? i was inside. uh. there was nothing -- no yard, no grill. it was just white... and cold. it was winter, buddy. just winter. huh. somebody get this man a burger! [ male announcer winter's over. it's time to come out and grill. kick off grilling season with tips and techniques at the new grilling.com. >>> trying to freshen the gop message. california republicans tonight have a fresh face leading their party. ktvu's john sasaki traveled to sacramento the to talk to the ma
. >>> an update on the current situation in japan. including a new staggering death total. >>> and team mobile will be bought out by at&t. the deal would reduce the amount of national carriers from four to three. the purchase would give at&t 129,000 subscribers. >>> a new leader with a challenge. the state's republican party chooses a bay area man as its chair. the challenges the party faces. >>> the state's budget crisis is having santa clara's...
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. >>> in an effort to help japan deal with its nuclearthe u.s. is the u.s. is sending in some robots. they will enter areas of that crippled nuclear plant where the radiation level is simply too high for humans. the robots will send back video, as well as radiation readings and other data. meanwhile, a new test of sea water near the plant shows radiation there is at its highest level yet. >>> the nation's highest court appears ready to block a massive sex discrimination suit against walmart. the supreme court heard arguments on the suit, brought by three of the female employees. several of the justices appeared less than convinced. here's t.j. winick. >> reporter: the plaintiffs accuse walmart of passing them over for promotions, paying them less than men. >> before i got promoted, when i was asking what i need to do, i was told to blow the cobwebs off my makeup and to doll up. >> reporter: the supreme court must decide whether thousands of female employees were discriminated against, but whether they should be allowed to bring the biggest class-action lawsu
. >>> in an effort to help japan deal with its nuclearthe u.s. is the u.s. is sending in some robots. they will enter areas of that crippled nuclear plant where the radiation level is simply too high for humans. the robots will send back video, as well as radiation readings and other data. meanwhile, a new test of sea water near the plant shows radiation there is at its highest level yet. >>> the nation's highest court appears ready to block a massive sex discrimination suit...
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japan isn't the only place gearing up for a nuclear fallout. over. doors and wind loading up on racing green story water across the pacific ocean the people of california harry. john berman here broadcasting live from washington d.c. coming up today on the big picture. the in. the in the way to. to. to. to. to. really be low when you think of all that is where many people are so you can't speak she's love her you know she says she's a strong. well the nonstop coverage of the problems that japan's fukushima nuclear plant is causing panic in some parts of america despite assurances that we face no danger from radiation cloud correspondent ramon glenda looks at the coverage and how the nuclear preparedness business is booming right now. he's alert three counties officials now warning of a possible meltdown one hundred seventy thousand people have been evacuated or hearing of multiple explosions he could trigger a worst case scenario a full blown meltdown meltdown meltdown fears of a nuclear catastrophe in japan are being shared by people on america's we
japan isn't the only place gearing up for a nuclear fallout. over. doors and wind loading up on racing green story water across the pacific ocean the people of california harry. john berman here broadcasting live from washington d.c. coming up today on the big picture. the in. the in the way to. to. to. to. to. really be low when you think of all that is where many people are so you can't speak she's love her you know she says she's a strong. well the nonstop coverage of the problems that...
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you did this rapidly developing story and as crews desperately try to water down the hot situation in japan back here at home it sort of radiation reaching our shores or our oceanic food chain continues to win a clear and legislation in michigan that allows the governor to throw elected officials out of city hall and replace them with his cronies is one foot out the door but is it constitutional. and the geek squad may play a part in tracking down horns but is that an invasion of privacy to have a repairman rifled through your files will debate the issue. you need to know this japanese officials are using helicopters and military trucks armed with hoses to desperately all day to day dump seawater in a crippled nuclear reactor three at the daiichi nuclear nuclear plant reactor three is the world's biggest worry right now since it contains tons of twenty of the deadliest element on the face of the earth the water is to keep the fuel rods in the nuclear waste in the reactor cooled runner from catching on fire or even exploding. those efforts so far have been largely ineffective as most of the
you did this rapidly developing story and as crews desperately try to water down the hot situation in japan back here at home it sort of radiation reaching our shores or our oceanic food chain continues to win a clear and legislation in michigan that allows the governor to throw elected officials out of city hall and replace them with his cronies is one foot out the door but is it constitutional. and the geek squad may play a part in tracking down horns but is that an invasion of privacy to...
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radiation levels around japan's fukushima nuclear plant are reported to be over one and a half thousand times higher than normal as the figures roys so the fears around of the radiation impact such as food and water contamination. more on that in half an hour's time with news continues in full next looks into the rise of it is not a phobia in the u.s. and how it's being justified there in our interview that's coming right up. archie sitting down with award winning writer and journalist ian buruma named one of the top one hundred global thinkers by foreign policy magazine mr brewer is a professor of democracy human rights and journalism and bard college in new york sir thank you so much for joining us today thank you for your latest book is taming the gods of religion and democracy on three continents so i want to start our discussion by asking you about the role of islam in the modern world how significant is it do you see a certain level of. some for being in the united states nowadays and you think it's just so there is certainly a level of islamophobia just as the all over the wester
radiation levels around japan's fukushima nuclear plant are reported to be over one and a half thousand times higher than normal as the figures roys so the fears around of the radiation impact such as food and water contamination. more on that in half an hour's time with news continues in full next looks into the rise of it is not a phobia in the u.s. and how it's being justified there in our interview that's coming right up. archie sitting down with award winning writer and journalist ian...
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in japan, u.s. naval barges carrying fresh water are heading to the nuclear plant to help workers remove water that is contaminated with dangerously high levels of radiation. japan's nuclear agency says radiation in the seawater just off shore of the plant spiked to more than 1,200 times higher than normal. experts are still trying to determine whether there's been a breach in one of the reactors. the earthquake and tsunami has slowed down production and shipping of japanese goods that come to the u.s. so much so that this tanker from japan was the first to arrive at the port of oakland yesterday since the disaster two weeks ago. abc 7 reports on the economic impact ever since. >> after china and south korea, japan is the third largest exporter of containerized goods to the united states. things like cars and auto parts and electronics. these are the people that move those goods from the port of oakland. >> i've seen a lot of auto parts, mainly parts and machinery ago cultur machinery ago cultural.
in japan, u.s. naval barges carrying fresh water are heading to the nuclear plant to help workers remove water that is contaminated with dangerously high levels of radiation. japan's nuclear agency says radiation in the seawater just off shore of the plant spiked to more than 1,200 times higher than normal. experts are still trying to determine whether there's been a breach in one of the reactors. the earthquake and tsunami has slowed down production and shipping of japanese goods that come to...
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exports to japan rising. in 2010, we exported 3.4 billion worth of goods to japan, mainly meat, fruits and vegetables. >> we buy much more from them than they buy -- buy from us. so i don't think you'd see much of a dent in terms of u.s. exports. >> toyota now says it will resume production of the prius and other hybrids. honda says it cannot assemble cars because of a lack of auto parts. a new gallup poll of likely republican primary voters shows sarah palin's support is fading. just 12% of republicans and republican leaning independents say they would support her in a 2012 white house run. that's down 4% from a month ago. arkansas governor mike huckabee is the favorite with 19% support. massachusetts governor mitt romney is third with 15%. this morning, there's friction and frustration in sacramento over the state budget. the governor and republicans are at odds over spending cuts and taxes. issues that have ordinary californians stuck in the middle. abc 7's capital correspondent nanette miranda has the lat
exports to japan rising. in 2010, we exported 3.4 billion worth of goods to japan, mainly meat, fruits and vegetables. >> we buy much more from them than they buy -- buy from us. so i don't think you'd see much of a dent in terms of u.s. exports. >> toyota now says it will resume production of the prius and other hybrids. honda says it cannot assemble cars because of a lack of auto parts. a new gallup poll of likely republican primary voters shows sarah palin's support is fading....
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and in other news radiation levels around japan's fukushima nuclear plant are reported to be over one and a half thousand times higher than normal and figures rise so don't fears around the radiation its impact such as food and water contamination. next starts he looks into the rise of islamophobia in the u.s. and how it's being justified that's coming up in our interview. archie sitting down with award winning writer and journalist ian buruma named one of the top one hundred global thinkers by foreign policy magazine mr brewer is a professor of democracy human rights and journalism and bard college in new york sir thank you so much for joining us today thank you for your latest book is teaming the gods of religion and democracy on three continents so i want to start our discussion by asking you about the role of islam in the modern world how significant is it and do you see a certain level of. some a phobia in the united states nowadays and you think it's just so there's certainly a level of islamophobia or just the there is all over the western world it's difficult to talk about thi
and in other news radiation levels around japan's fukushima nuclear plant are reported to be over one and a half thousand times higher than normal and figures rise so don't fears around the radiation its impact such as food and water contamination. next starts he looks into the rise of islamophobia in the u.s. and how it's being justified that's coming up in our interview. archie sitting down with award winning writer and journalist ian buruma named one of the top one hundred global thinkers by...
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gives we're going to hear again i think that there is no direct connection between the earthquake in japan and earthquakes that has happened on our territory but this latest one is one of the major events in the chain of earthquakes that recently happened on the planet you will remember the earthquake on so much in two thousand and four is a major quake magnitude nine point five it was huge a major loss of life a tsunami etc then there were a number of other earthquakes in india where people also died in china with a magnitude of eight and finally in chile last year eight point eight and now this earthquake in japan with a magnitude on hurdles before in this country night. as you can see the process is taking place in different places on earth what does our country look like in this respect in the last fifteen years or so we've had about fifteen later earthquakes in our far east so almost every year there was an earthquake on the grill islands on come chaka second in in core jago group so we had never seen such frequency before therefore we can say that we've witnessed a significant increa
gives we're going to hear again i think that there is no direct connection between the earthquake in japan and earthquakes that has happened on our territory but this latest one is one of the major events in the chain of earthquakes that recently happened on the planet you will remember the earthquake on so much in two thousand and four is a major quake magnitude nine point five it was huge a major loss of life a tsunami etc then there were a number of other earthquakes in india where people...
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and people like recruits have been talking for ten years that japan is going to have some sort of you know massive debt spiral it's not so great there you have the evidence it's actually not true well let the market decide how about why why not our thanks how do you know it's like their body how do they know let me get in here . is my question let's say why don't we have the market step up the fed step back and see what is the true demand for us ten year now it's in five year now that's out there in the marketplace now if you take the fed which is the biggest buyer of the town paper you've got bill gross of pimco saying you know what the fed is removed from the equation and japan's no longer buying china's no longer buying it's no longer this artificial market who's going to buy u.s. treasuries i mean keep interest rates artificially cheap then as i just told you if interest rates are zero percent you will have buyers at a minimum let's just pay a scenario interest research your percent the fed stops buying asset prices stop being elevated you have systemic crisis of some sort yet sta
and people like recruits have been talking for ten years that japan is going to have some sort of you know massive debt spiral it's not so great there you have the evidence it's actually not true well let the market decide how about why why not our thanks how do you know it's like their body how do they know let me get in here . is my question let's say why don't we have the market step up the fed step back and see what is the true demand for us ten year now it's in five year now that's out...
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japan is devastated by a massive tsunami of the biggest earthquake in the country's history buildings trains and ships are washed away the official number of dead tonight is three hundred and fifty about number looks set to sit. down declares an emergency as pressure rises appear for push e-mail nuclear plant sparking risks of a radiation leak in the surrounding areas been evacuated but there's no danger to the public right now. in other news the man behind a string of deadly attacks across russia chechen warlord thought could borrow is put on the un's international terrorism list. and more violent clashes rock libya's colonel gadhafi forces pushed the rebels back e.u. says it's not ruling out military action increasing fears of a possible intervention. it's now ten pm if you're watching the r.t. international news channel my name is kevin owen here in moscow and the main story dominating the news tonight the northeast of japan has been swamped by a major tsunami following the biggest earthquake in its history at least three hundred fifty people are reported dead but that figure appea
japan is devastated by a massive tsunami of the biggest earthquake in the country's history buildings trains and ships are washed away the official number of dead tonight is three hundred and fifty about number looks set to sit. down declares an emergency as pressure rises appear for push e-mail nuclear plant sparking risks of a radiation leak in the surrounding areas been evacuated but there's no danger to the public right now. in other news the man behind a string of deadly attacks across...
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apparently radiation is good for you so this is ann coulter and she wrote on her blog that regarding japan the good news is that anyone exposed to excess radiation from the nuclear power plants is now probably much less likely to get cancer we did recently discuss agatha logic capitalism and this is a prime example of it either using fake science or mis misleading using science because there is research into the effects of radiation that can be positive in very very very very very very low dosage is not a nuclear meltdown arsenic in very low doses good dosages. mild beneficial health benefits as i recall but of course you would want to swallow a gallon of course in coulter i mean this is how the misinformation oracle and a logical capitalism agnus a logic no toll logic capitalism exactly she's got. the same kind of misinformation that gets people to think that radiation is good for you made global warming is good for smoking cigarettes is good it's many facts are based actually durance well she wrote this on her blog a little blog which. it's amplified on fox news if you look at this littl
apparently radiation is good for you so this is ann coulter and she wrote on her blog that regarding japan the good news is that anyone exposed to excess radiation from the nuclear power plants is now probably much less likely to get cancer we did recently discuss agatha logic capitalism and this is a prime example of it either using fake science or mis misleading using science because there is research into the effects of radiation that can be positive in very very very very very very low...
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even though everything we get from japan is bad news. right now that that's totally true it's really interesting to see all of these interests but how how do we move forward i mean there was even if i understand right i think on capitol hill today that separate straight hearings on nuclear energy we've got the corporate media certainly they've got to pay their bills how do we continue to move in this direction when anything everything seems to be connected make sure the regulators who the f.c.c. grants licenses broadcast licenses to those who broadcast over the public airwaves not cable but the public airwaves make sure there's they're meeting the common good the public interest they're not right now they should be under pressure but unfortunately these regulatory agencies like the nuclear regulatory commission are in the hands of the corporate interests that they're supposed to regulate and govern so i wouldn't hold my breath on the f.c.c. applying pressure on these broadcasters but that's one way that they could be pressured is to thre
even though everything we get from japan is bad news. right now that that's totally true it's really interesting to see all of these interests but how how do we move forward i mean there was even if i understand right i think on capitol hill today that separate straight hearings on nuclear energy we've got the corporate media certainly they've got to pay their bills how do we continue to move in this direction when anything everything seems to be connected make sure the regulators who the...
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now we're, much more fortunate here because when you look at japan there are very few places in japan that aren't prone to a local tsunami. the entire east coast of japan is, is prone to this kind of disaster whereas we only have a limited part of the u.s. that will have a local tsunami hazard. the part of the alaska and the pacific part of off oregon and washington. but that's the only part that will have a local tsunami so we're much more fortunate than japan. >> let me ask one other question. the fy-12 budget proposes to cut mineral resources program by 9.6 million or 18% with corresponding reduction of 52 ftes. give me an overview of the program and why it is important to america's economic and national security interest. >> this is a unique program in the federal government. there is no duplication here, no other program like it. the usgs provides a service to the nation by taking input from all of the mineral industries around the country, stripping off any industry pro pre proprietary information and and as semiwling -- assembling that information and rolling up into statistics
now we're, much more fortunate here because when you look at japan there are very few places in japan that aren't prone to a local tsunami. the entire east coast of japan is, is prone to this kind of disaster whereas we only have a limited part of the u.s. that will have a local tsunami hazard. the part of the alaska and the pacific part of off oregon and washington. but that's the only part that will have a local tsunami so we're much more fortunate than japan. >> let me ask one other...
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so this is ann coulter and she wrote on her blog that regarding japan the good news is that anyone exposed to excess radiation from the nuclear power plants is now probably much less likely to get cancer we did recently discuss agatha logic capitalism and this is a prime example of it either using fake science or mis misleading using science because there is research into the effects of radiation that can be positive in very very very very very very low dosage is not a nuclear meltdown right arsenic in very low doses just just. mild beneficial health benefits as i recall but of course you would want to swallow a gallon of course in a cult or i mean this is how the misinformation on michael and a logical capitalism agne to logic and. noto logic capitalism exactly. the same kind of misinformation gets people to think that radiation is good for you made global warming is good to smoking cigarettes is good it's many facts are a factor in ignorance well she wrote this on her blog a little blog which think it's amplified on fox news if you look at this little video here. lowing radiation very ve
so this is ann coulter and she wrote on her blog that regarding japan the good news is that anyone exposed to excess radiation from the nuclear power plants is now probably much less likely to get cancer we did recently discuss agatha logic capitalism and this is a prime example of it either using fake science or mis misleading using science because there is research into the effects of radiation that can be positive in very very very very very very low dosage is not a nuclear meltdown right...
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and in japan the operator of the fukushima nuclear plant denies reports that radiation levels there reached ten million times the norm claims led to the immediate evacuation of emergency workers at a high concentration of radioactive has been detected in the sea near the facility . with more news for you more developments in the meantime we explore allegations that major drug companies developing treatments are actually responsible for causing the disease the second part of that report is next. two thousand and two the top ten drug companies in america made more profits than four hundred ninety of america's wealthiest companies combined helping raise profits are cancer drugs which in two thousand and five alone rose nearly sixteen percent compared to three percent for other prescriptions. today an average cancer drug prescription costs nearly one thousand six hundred dollars a month. the pharmaceutical industry spends about fourteen percent of their budget on research and development and about thirty one percent for marketing in the ministration. in fact there are more pharmaceutical indust
and in japan the operator of the fukushima nuclear plant denies reports that radiation levels there reached ten million times the norm claims led to the immediate evacuation of emergency workers at a high concentration of radioactive has been detected in the sea near the facility . with more news for you more developments in the meantime we explore allegations that major drug companies developing treatments are actually responsible for causing the disease the second part of that report is next....
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and in other news some urgency teams are evacuated from japan's fukushima nuclear site amid fears that radiation may could spread a smokes see rising from a paralyzed reactor. this is our team from moscow a very good evening for me kevin owen it's now eight pm on the top story this hour russia's president told colonel gadhafi he only has him self to blame for the current situation in libya meantime advent of said the un backed military intervention is a direct consequence of the behavior of libya's leaders and the crimes carried out against their own people but he was critical of the bombing in libya saying the no fly zone should be used only to protect civilians and bring about peace let's get the latest from artie's people. tell us a bit more about the russian leaders reaction if you would. have said that negotiations and diplomatic channels should be used not violence to bring about. peace in libya he also called on the international community to quarter nates. and cooperate in their efforts to try and bring about this case full resolution said that he hoped all of the international
and in other news some urgency teams are evacuated from japan's fukushima nuclear site amid fears that radiation may could spread a smokes see rising from a paralyzed reactor. this is our team from moscow a very good evening for me kevin owen it's now eight pm on the top story this hour russia's president told colonel gadhafi he only has him self to blame for the current situation in libya meantime advent of said the un backed military intervention is a direct consequence of the behavior of...
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so this is ann coulter and she wrote on her blog that regarding japan the good news is that anyone exposed to excess radiation from the nuclear power plants is now probably much less likely to get cancer we did recently discuss agatha logic capitalism and this is a prime example of it either using fake science or misleading using science because there is research into the effects of radiation that can be positive in very very very very very very low dosage is not a nuclear meltdown arsenic in very low doses just dosages. mile of the beneficial health benefits as i recall but of course you would want us all a gallon of it and of course in coulter i mean this is how the misinformation or nickel and so logical capitalism magnet's a logic and ignoto logic capitalism exactly she's got the same kind of misinformation that gets people to think that radiation is good for you made global warming is good for smoking cigarettes is good it's many fractured benefactor in ignorance well she wrote this on her blog a little blog which. it's amplified on fox news if you look at this little video here. lowi
so this is ann coulter and she wrote on her blog that regarding japan the good news is that anyone exposed to excess radiation from the nuclear power plants is now probably much less likely to get cancer we did recently discuss agatha logic capitalism and this is a prime example of it either using fake science or misleading using science because there is research into the effects of radiation that can be positive in very very very very very very low dosage is not a nuclear meltdown arsenic in...
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she wrote on her blog that regarding japan the good news is that anyone exposed to excess radiation from nuclear power plants is now probably much less likely to get cancer we did recently discuss agatha logic capitalism and this is a prime example of it either using fake science or mis misleading using science because there is research into the effects of radiation that can be positive in very very very very very very low dosage is not a nuclear meltdown arsenic and very low doses just doesn't just. mild the beneficial health benefits as i recall but of course you would want to swallow a gallon of it the course in coulter i mean this is how the misinformation article and a logical capitalism agnus a logic noto logic capitalism exactly. the same kind of misinformation gets people to think that radiation is good for you manmade global warming is good for smoking cigarettes is good it's many fractured manufactured ignorance well she wrote this on her blog a little blog which tank gets amplified on fox news if you look at this little video here. lowing radiation very very good when you are
she wrote on her blog that regarding japan the good news is that anyone exposed to excess radiation from nuclear power plants is now probably much less likely to get cancer we did recently discuss agatha logic capitalism and this is a prime example of it either using fake science or mis misleading using science because there is research into the effects of radiation that can be positive in very very very very very very low dosage is not a nuclear meltdown arsenic and very low doses just doesn't...
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and in japan radiation levels reached ten times the norm in the water. comes out the government has people to leave the area a high concentration of a radioactive. detected in the sea near the facility. well next we discuss the rise of islamophobia in the us with award winning journalist who says it's a reaction to fear. artie's sitting down with award winning writer and journalist ian buruma named one of the top one hundred global thinkers by foreign policy magazine mr bruma is a professor of democracy human rights and journalism at bard college in new york sir thank you so much for joining us today thank you know your latest book is taming the gods of religion and democracy on three continents so i want to start our discussion by asking you about the role of islam in the modern world how significant is it and do you see a certain level of. phobia in the united states nowadays do you think it's just there is certainly a level of islamophobia just as the all over the western world it's difficult to talk about the role of islam because it's not one thing
and in japan radiation levels reached ten times the norm in the water. comes out the government has people to leave the area a high concentration of a radioactive. detected in the sea near the facility. well next we discuss the rise of islamophobia in the us with award winning journalist who says it's a reaction to fear. artie's sitting down with award winning writer and journalist ian buruma named one of the top one hundred global thinkers by foreign policy magazine mr bruma is a professor of...
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just got off a flight from japan. david, that flight was packed with americans trying to get out. >> reporter: it sure was, george. we talked to a lot of them, including one couple from north carolina. the husband leaving his job early. they decided it wasn't safe enough. they wanted to be back home with their family in north carolina. and the americans who were on this flight, it was a commercial flight, all made their decision to get out before they heard from the state department. but we learned right there at the airport just outside of tokyo, this is a difficult decision for many families, who stays and who goes. just as we begin to talking a to todd of atlanta. your son's saying bye, daddy. >> bye, buddy. >> daddy? >> yes. >> are you going to be sad? >> reporter: it turns out, his boys had something far more important to say. good-bye. they were waving to their dad, leaving japan for a break from school with their mother. he is staying behind for work with coca-cola. is it tough to say good-bye to them without k
just got off a flight from japan. david, that flight was packed with americans trying to get out. >> reporter: it sure was, george. we talked to a lot of them, including one couple from north carolina. the husband leaving his job early. they decided it wasn't safe enough. they wanted to be back home with their family in north carolina. and the americans who were on this flight, it was a commercial flight, all made their decision to get out before they heard from the state department. but...
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charlie d'agata is in niigata, japan, with more. good morning, charlie. >> reporter: good morning to you, betty. nobody is watching the events unfolding at the nuclear power plant more closely than the people here. many who were evacuated from the region around that plant and wonder if they'll ever be able to go home. fire trucks resumed blasting water onto japan's crippled nuclear power plant as crews raced to restore power to the facility. as early as today, they hope to feed electricity to at least two of the six overheated reactors, and get crucial water pumps working again. >> if the cooling systems in the reactors and fuel pumps are basically sound, and then the power comes on, then we might look at that moment as the beginning of the end of this crisis. >> reporter: but even if the power starts back up, it's not clear the water pumps will. they may have already suffered too much damage. there are also fears that getting power back online could spark another explosion. smoke billowed again from one reactor today. water in the
charlie d'agata is in niigata, japan, with more. good morning, charlie. >> reporter: good morning to you, betty. nobody is watching the events unfolding at the nuclear power plant more closely than the people here. many who were evacuated from the region around that plant and wonder if they'll ever be able to go home. fire trucks resumed blasting water onto japan's crippled nuclear power plant as crews raced to restore power to the facility. as early as today, they hope to feed...
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and waterin' side a nuclear reactor in japan is said tore radiation levels 10 million times higher than normal. thanks for joining us, i'm caroline tyler. san francisco police are investigating a fatal shooting that took place in a parking lot near a nightclub early this morning. it was just about closing time when a man was shot near club 6 on sixth street between mission and market streets. police say a friend tried to drive the man to a hospital, but got lost a few blocks away. an am ambulance took over taking the victim to a san francisco hospital where police say he later died. we have no information yet on a suspect or a motive. >> well, you know, we've had quite a spell of wet, windy weather, but it's looking dry this morning so far anyway. here's our meteorologist, lisa, with the accuweather forecast. good morning. >> good morning, caroline. take a look at our season to date so far. santa rosa with 26 inches of rain. and even san jose 100% of normal. got plenty of rainfall for the season, and we will be look at a little more coming today. live doppler 7hd shows a little rain wel
and waterin' side a nuclear reactor in japan is said tore radiation levels 10 million times higher than normal. thanks for joining us, i'm caroline tyler. san francisco police are investigating a fatal shooting that took place in a parking lot near a nightclub early this morning. it was just about closing time when a man was shot near club 6 on sixth street between mission and market streets. police say a friend tried to drive the man to a hospital, but got lost a few blocks away. an am...
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this is the nuclear reactor in japan. according to the associated press, an explosion there destroyed a building housing the reactor. and also there are fears that it could melt down after being hit by the earthquake and tsunami there in japan. again, those reports saying that large amounts of radiation were coming out in the evacuation around the plant expanded. but officials didn't know how dangerous at this time the leak was to people. again that courtesy there from al-jazeera this morning of the plant. now, in related use, there are also reports this morning as far as those who are affected, 1,300 dead, 2,000 people in emergency shelters. as you see there, people waiting on top of buildings to be rescued by various means this morning. this courtesy of n.h.k. and also there and 50,000 emergency crews. we registered in finding out from you in our first 45 minutes this morning if what we were seeing in japan, not only with the disaster, but also in the reaction from the japanese authorities there, could prove threatening
this is the nuclear reactor in japan. according to the associated press, an explosion there destroyed a building housing the reactor. and also there are fears that it could melt down after being hit by the earthquake and tsunami there in japan. again, those reports saying that large amounts of radiation were coming out in the evacuation around the plant expanded. but officials didn't know how dangerous at this time the leak was to people. again that courtesy there from al-jazeera this morning...
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japan. well as the nuclear crisis in japan continues to unfold the worry among some is that fukushima might turn into another chill novel our chief correspondent lecturer jeff skis visited some of the long abandoned areas in the chernobyl exclusion zone in ukraine and he shares his photos with you our team dot com our web site is also a special report there as well which documents histories worst manmade nuclear power disaster with those who lived through the tragedy to experience it all at our t dot com. top world news stories in brief to syria where state media is reporting that president assad's ordered a new committee to be formed to consider the removal of the country's decades long emergency bills it's been among the key demands of anti government protests over the past month the move comes a day after the president dashed expectations that he did now and political reform human rights groups say over a hundred people have been killed in government crackdowns on protests in the last two
japan. well as the nuclear crisis in japan continues to unfold the worry among some is that fukushima might turn into another chill novel our chief correspondent lecturer jeff skis visited some of the long abandoned areas in the chernobyl exclusion zone in ukraine and he shares his photos with you our team dot com our web site is also a special report there as well which documents histories worst manmade nuclear power disaster with those who lived through the tragedy to experience it all at our...
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buying up the world there was a big recession and japan is now seen as a more or less normal capitalist country whether it is or not. now it's japanese to be fearful and they're very anxious about trying to want to ask you about bric bloc that is made up of brazil russia india and china some experts are saying that this block is going to really become a leader in. the world economic arena do you think that's the case or is china way ahead of everyone else china is certainly bigger than most other places and all these countries have a long way to grow and very dynamic for that. reason because they come from a lower. base. tend to be industrious and ambitious and sold in a way that perhaps is less true in. a continent like your which has been prosperous for an awful long time do you think they could become stronger than the united states in europe in terms of their. combined possibly but what a stronger me in today's economies when. corporations very very often it's they have will have their headquarters in one country but most of the factories in other countries and consumers all over th
buying up the world there was a big recession and japan is now seen as a more or less normal capitalist country whether it is or not. now it's japanese to be fearful and they're very anxious about trying to want to ask you about bric bloc that is made up of brazil russia india and china some experts are saying that this block is going to really become a leader in. the world economic arena do you think that's the case or is china way ahead of everyone else china is certainly bigger than most...
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we have cancellations on flights out of japan. a united and a & a flight out of tokyo were canceled after the quake struck. there is a double flight that will be arriving around 7:00 this morning. that left before the quake hit. once it arrives here it will not be heading back to japan. all hawaii flights are on time. in hayward we have a car in the ditch. this is 92 eastbound. right as you get off the san mateo bridge. in oakland traffic along 880 near the oakland coliseum flowing nicely. and in the east bay pittsburgh area westbound traffic on highway 4 those are the highlights you see there heading toward concord no problems. here is steve. >>> thank you very much tara. by the way the san francisco police department has closed the great highway from 48th avenue to lake mersaid. again some of the wave heights should be around two feet on the marin coast. and 2.3 feet in pacifica. and 2.6 at half-moon bay. the highest first wave should arrive at the golden gate around 8:08. low tide that is the good news. waves generally around t
we have cancellations on flights out of japan. a united and a & a flight out of tokyo were canceled after the quake struck. there is a double flight that will be arriving around 7:00 this morning. that left before the quake hit. once it arrives here it will not be heading back to japan. all hawaii flights are on time. in hayward we have a car in the ditch. this is 92 eastbound. right as you get off the san mateo bridge. in oakland traffic along 880 near the oakland coliseum flowing nicely....
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military operations in the pacific, including japan. live coverage from the house armed services subcommittee on readiness starts at 2:00 p.m. eastern. now, discussion on u.s. public transportation policy. deputy transportation secretary discusses the obama administration's transportation budget priorities for next year. we'll also hear from an ohio congressman and an oregon congressman. the american public transportation association hosted this conference. >> good morning. you can do better than that. good morning. i think we are almost there. if you could take your seats, we would like to get this morning's opening session underway. good morning again, and welcome to washington d.c. i am so pleased that so many of you were able to come from all over the country to join us out are 36 -- at our 36 and legislative conference. this is a great turnout in the. i hope you got a chance to see kirk -- charlie cooke yesterday and give you some insights into the politics here in washington, and a little bit of a cogent look ahead to what we migh
military operations in the pacific, including japan. live coverage from the house armed services subcommittee on readiness starts at 2:00 p.m. eastern. now, discussion on u.s. public transportation policy. deputy transportation secretary discusses the obama administration's transportation budget priorities for next year. we'll also hear from an ohio congressman and an oregon congressman. the american public transportation association hosted this conference. >> good morning. you can do...
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what we know now is that has the potential to be and we know that it will break down the is news from japan for you in just a minute. but first there's news coming out of capitol hill this weekend is the eighth anniversary of the start of the iraq war a war that fifty thousand u.s. troops are still committed to on top of that more than one hundred thousand u.s. troops are still fighting in afghanistan and will likely be there for a while general petraeus was on capitol hill yesterday trying to get his lawmakers that the fight in afghanistan is still worth it and with rogue nations like iran and north korea threatening to destabilize their respective regions is our military to overstretch to be able to respond to new threats congressman charlie rangle from new york joins me now to announce new legislation and a leaner and reducing congress tomorrow it could fundamentally change our nation's military congressman welcome good to meet you thank you for the good work you do thank you for a nice to meet you we've talked on my radio program was a number of times it was great to meet you in person
what we know now is that has the potential to be and we know that it will break down the is news from japan for you in just a minute. but first there's news coming out of capitol hill this weekend is the eighth anniversary of the start of the iraq war a war that fifty thousand u.s. troops are still committed to on top of that more than one hundred thousand u.s. troops are still fighting in afghanistan and will likely be there for a while general petraeus was on capitol hill yesterday trying to...
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japan is still dealing with the consequences of last week's devastating earthquake is going to who's an expert on earthquakes and believes there may be more disasters ahead as the earth goes through a highly active seismic period that interview is coming up next. nobody gave us a wishlist of guinea thank you very much for joining us to the we talk about the earthquake in japan whether it was possible to avoid such death toll and what they had i understand you've made some controversial traditions in terms of future earthquakes what exactly are they what are they based on so much more international of that but i wish we had an earlier post i think that there is no direct connection between the earthquake in japan and earthquakes that happen on our territory but this latest one is one of the major events in the chain of earthquakes that recently happened on the planet you will remember the earthquake on sumatra in two thousand and four is a major quake magnitude nine point five it was huge a major loss of life and tsunami etc then there were a number of other earthquakes in india where
japan is still dealing with the consequences of last week's devastating earthquake is going to who's an expert on earthquakes and believes there may be more disasters ahead as the earth goes through a highly active seismic period that interview is coming up next. nobody gave us a wishlist of guinea thank you very much for joining us to the we talk about the earthquake in japan whether it was possible to avoid such death toll and what they had i understand you've made some controversial...
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now fears from japan after the threat of radiation spreads here to the u.s. and as the world waits to find out what the devastation will be i don't know how globalization made us all more vulnerable to the fallout of disasters and it seems that the u.s. has had a change of heart when it comes to libya originally lawmakers didn't seem to want to intervene in the country at least not some but today the u.n. security council is set to vote on a no fly zone and if the u.s. gets their way maybe even air strikes so will look into america's one a.v. on the situation and police brutality on the rise after yet another botched raid this time in d.c. we want to know when is enough enough she we continue these raids of police just get their facts straight and efforts for wall street reform have well they've hit a wall five new piece of legislation have come forward from the g.o.p. dismantling key elements of the dot frank bill so i'll tell you what's on the chopping block and will find out who the g.o.p. is really sticking up for and we'll tell you about the latest proje
now fears from japan after the threat of radiation spreads here to the u.s. and as the world waits to find out what the devastation will be i don't know how globalization made us all more vulnerable to the fallout of disasters and it seems that the u.s. has had a change of heart when it comes to libya originally lawmakers didn't seem to want to intervene in the country at least not some but today the u.n. security council is set to vote on a no fly zone and if the u.s. gets their way maybe even...
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in japan and the operator of the nuclear plant denies reports that radiation levels reached ten million times the norm claims led to the immediate evacuation of the one but a high concentration of radioactive has been detected in the sea the city. will be back with more in less than fifteen minutes from now in the meantime we discuss the rise of islamophobia in the us with award winning journalist in the room who says it's a reaction to fear and that's all interview next. artie's sitting down with award winning writer and journalist ian buruma named one of the top one hundred global thinkers by foreign policy magazine mr bruma is a professor of democracy human rights and journalism at bard college in new york sir thank you so much for joining us today thank you know your latest book is taming the gods of religion and democracy on three continents so i want to start our discussion by asking you about the role of islam in the modern world how significant is it and do you see a certain level of. a phobia in the united states nowadays do you think it's just there is certainly a level of isl
in japan and the operator of the nuclear plant denies reports that radiation levels reached ten million times the norm claims led to the immediate evacuation of the one but a high concentration of radioactive has been detected in the sea the city. will be back with more in less than fifteen minutes from now in the meantime we discuss the rise of islamophobia in the us with award winning journalist in the room who says it's a reaction to fear and that's all interview next. artie's sitting down...